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| 266346015 | Where is the Fertile Crescent? | Fertile Crescent ran through Jordan, Lebanon, Syria and Iraq | 0 | |
| 266346016 | When was Jordan given its independence? | Jordan was given its independence in 1946 | 1 | |
| 266346017 | What happened to the land by the time Jordan gained its independence? | By the time Jordan gained its independence, almost all of the land was dry rocky desert. | 2 | |
| 266346018 | Who and when was Israel attacked? | In 1967 Jordan, Egypt and Syria attacked Israel. | 3 | |
| 266346019 | Who gained control of West Bank? | Israel gained control of West Bank | 4 | |
| 266346020 | What second-largest city did Jordan lose? | Jordan lost its second-largest city, East Jerusalem. | 5 | |
| 266346021 | What did Jordan lose a huge part of ? | Jordan lost a huge part of its agricultural production its banking business, its tourism and its industry. | 6 | |
| 266346022 | What 2 wars had a significant effect on Jordan's population? | The Arab-Israeli wars of 1948 and 1967 also had a significant effect on Jordan's population. | 7 | |
| 266346023 | What is half of Jordan's population today ? | Today half of Jordan's population is Palestinian Arabs. | 8 | |
| 266346024 | Since when has Jordan's economy improving? | Since the early 1990's Jordan's population has been improving? | 9 | |
| 266346025 | When did King Hussein began a process of political reform? | In 1989 King Hussein began a process of political reform. | 10 | |
| 266346026 | What happened since King Hussein's death? | Since his death in 1999, his son, King Abdullah, has continued on that same path- to unite and Islamic heritage with modern political freedom. | 11 | |
| 266346027 | What happened when in the Arabian Penisuia, oil was discovered? | The discovery of oil in the Arabian Penisuia in the 1930s greatly changed traditional ways of life. | 12 | |
| 266346028 | What did it do to the region? | It brought enormous wealth to the region. | 13 | |
| 266346029 | What was the money from the oil used for? | Money from the oil was used for modernization.(schools,hospitals,bulidings,etc.) | 14 | |
| 266346030 | What does "OPEC" stand for? | OPEC stands for Ogranization of Petroleum Exporting Countries. | 15 | |
| 266346031 | What do some experts believe about Saudi Arabian and Kuwaiti's oil? | Some experts believe that Saudi Arabian and Kuwaiti oil will last another 50-60 years. | 16 | |
| 266346032 | What do some experts believe about Quatar and Bahrain's oil? | Quatar and Bahrain's oil may last another 20-30 years. | 17 | |
| 266346033 | What nationalities controlled Turkey? | The Persians, the Greeks, and the Romans all controlled what today is called Turkey. | 18 | |
| 266346034 | What was their language? | Their language was Turkish not Arab. | 19 | |
| 266346035 | What challenges has Turkey faced? | Turkey has faced | 20 |
